Fancy hearing your favourite authors talk about their books? Or attending a literary festiuval? Even a good murder mystery? We have it all here on the National Crime Reading Month website: www.crimereadingmonth.co.uk Wherever you are in the British Isles, there […]
Monday 27th June and the Cafe Royal for a brilliant event on Crime and Thrillers hosted by Cathy Rentzenbrink, with a panel to die for! Tickets can be booked here. This month’s event will focus on Crime and Thriller publishing […]
The crime writing industry’s self-appointed Annual General Meeting, with a twist, return 21-24 July! Known as the friendliest festival with its feet firmly on Yorkshire ground, the Theakston Old Peculier Crime Writing Festival guarantees thrills, and a few spills at […]
13-29 August https://www.edbookfest.co.uk/ Lots going on! Maybe it’s not all crime-related but we do have some excellent CWA crime writers there, including Alex Gray, author of the fascinating Keep the Midnight Out, and for the first time, Linda Davies. Well […]
CWA member Eileen Robertson will be taking part in Meet the Author, an event organised by Selsey Writers' Circle, West Sussex. Eileen is the author of the Miss McGuire series of books and others too, described as 'cosy with […]
Stirling, September 9-11 – the crime-writing festival for Scotland A fabulous festival no self-respecting crime reader in or near Scotland would dare to miss. Speakers include Ian Rankin, Mark Billingham, Peter Robinson, Stuart MacBride, MC Beaton, Chris Brookmyre and many […]
The Deadly Dames Mystery Writers will be talking at Hythe Library on 13 September at 7pm. The Deadly Dames love to talk about crime fiction. They are Charlie Cochrane, Joan Moules, Eileen Robertson, Nicola Slade and Carol Westron. Beautiful books...deadly […]
In Norwich, Sep 15-18 – stellar line-up. Norwich's fabulous crime-writing festival, now in its third year. Norwich is a UNESCO City of Literature and hosts the country's only MA in Crime Writing at the University of East Anglia - […]
The World Mystery Convention is a nonprofit, all-volunteer US organization which holds an annual convention in honour of Anthony Boucher, the distinguished mystery fiction critic, editor and author. It is the world's premier event bringing together all parts of the […]
Crime at Hurst Festival Monday 26 Sep @ 8pm The New Inn, High Street, Hurstpierpoint, West Sussex, BN6 9RQ Elly Griffiths, William Shaw, Lesley Thomson and Susan Wilkins, four leading crime writers, discuss the dark, delicious joys of reading crime […]
On October 12th at 7pm Maxim Jakubowski will be chairing a panel at Waterstones Piccadilly, featuring 4 of the 5 shortlisted authors for the CWA John Creasey (New Blood) Dagger: Tim Baker, Bill Beverly, Jax Miller and Nicholas Searle, discussing […]
Saturday 15 October Shoreditch Town Hall, London EC1 Ann Cleeves - Martina Cole - Val McDermid - Mark Billingham Taking place over a single day, the programme will feature a variety of readings and debates ranging from Victorian Crime to […]
POSTPONED UNTIL 13 JUNE. Crime writers and CWA members Peter Tickler, Debrah Martin and Jake Lynch will be joining other indie and hybrid authors in a celebration of independent writing and publishing in Oxford on Saturday 13th June. There will […]
CWA author David Fennell will be joined online by Kate Bradley in an evening hosted by The Bookshop, East Grinstead. David is the author of The Art of Death, an intensely creepy serial killer thriller debut, for fans of Chris Carter, MW […]
An evening celebrating the very best crime writers from Manchester and the North – Joseph Knox, Karen Woods and Cath Staincliffe, hosted by Rob Parker. Manchester Central Library M2 5PD Book tickets: https://tinyurl.com/4y33kvbk Rob Parker lives near Warrington, UK. The author of […]